Research Scientist Senior

University of Kentucky • Lexington, KY • 1d ago

University of KentuckyEqual Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.Posting Details Posting Details Job TitleResearch Scientist SeniorRequisition NumberRE52047Working TitleDepartment Name8H600:Institute for Sustainable ManufacturingWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level47Salary Range$57,158-94,286/yearType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired EducationPhDClick here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience2 yrsRequired License/Registration/CertificationNone.Physical Requirementslifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 50 lbs; and sitting for long periods of time at computer workstation.ShiftMonday-Friday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm; and occasional domestic travel required.Job SummaryResearch Scientist Senior in Advanced Manufacturing in the Institute for Sustainable Manufacturing, College of Engineering. The lab's primary research focus is on advanced additive manufacturing (AM) techniques and process-structure-property relationships in metallic materials, with an emphasis on sustainable manufacturing, solid-state material processing, and microstructural evolution in AM-deposited structures. The Research Scientist Senior position requires a deep understanding of material behavior in friction stir-based additive manufacturing (FSAM), cold spray deposition, and advanced characterization techniques. Additionally, the Research Scientist Senior must have expertise in microstructural evolution during AM processes, mechanical behavior of AM-fabricated materials, and the role of process parameters in determining material performance. A strong background in nanoindentation, in-situ mechanical testing, electron microscopy, and data analysis is also necessary for this position.IEBC (Internal Employee Being Considered).Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesMust have expertise in microstructural evolution during AM processes, mechanical behavior of AM-fabricated materials, and the role of process parameters in determining material performance. A strong background in nanoindentation, in-situ mechanical testing, electron microscopy, and data analysis is also necessary for this position.Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experienceat least two years of postdoctoral experience in additive manufacturing and materials processingDeadline to Apply10/29/2025Our University CommunityWe value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.Posting Specific QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).Applicant DocumentsRequired Documents1. Curriculum VitaOptional Documents Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilitiesApply Here: https://www.click2apply.net/oOLBPdfdE57VxsVjOUllOjPI279119415

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